Missing W-2 Forms

Hemet Tax Returnsis advising you that if you have not received your W-2 that you should give your employer a call. They have till January 31 to get them in the mail. If you don’t receive it you should verify the address they have for you on file. If you still don’t receive it by February 14, give the IRS a call.

you must file your return by April 17 or request an extension. There is a Substitute for Form W-2 to use Form 4852 to use if you still have not received your original W-2 and have all ready contacted your employer and the IRS.

If by chance you receive the W-2 after you file, you can fill out form 1040X if the information is different from what was reported win your first filing.